Boone Pickens Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

10 Famous Quotes by Boone Pickens
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“Chief executives, who themselves own few shares of their companies, have no more feeling for the average stockholder than they do for baboons in Africa.”
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“We think the first half of the year is going to be somewhat slow, pick up later in the year and in the fourth quarter we'll be back up to levels like we are now.”
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“I think you'll see $75 before you see $60 again, $100 crude? Sure, it could happen.”
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“We're going to have shortages and prices are going to go up. Gasoline is going to be extremely tight for us.”
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“I have always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.”
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“Writing is great for keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Great things come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup of soup, and a good idea or two. No martinis.”
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“I've always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.”
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“Work eight hours and sleep eight hours and make sure that they are not the same hours.”
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“Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is great for keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Great things come from out luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup of soup, and a good idea or two. No martinis.”
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“Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim to what I call the "ready-aim-aim-aim syndrome." You must be willing to fire.”
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